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steam locomotive in American Englishnouna locomotive moved by steam power generated in its own boiler Examples of 'steam locomotive' in a sentencesteam locomotive Thomas is not a train, but a locomotive, to be precise, a steam locomotive.He began his working life as a fireman on a steam locomotive.A steam locomotive has a tender for carrying the coal and water.A full-size steam locomotive appears from nowhere.The steam locomotive, built in 1923, is being fitted with new kit to allow it to run on the network.I was so proud of what my dad did - he was a steam locomotive driver.A steam locomotive is the closest thing to an animal that man has ever created.His office walls gave little indication of his musical achievements but displayed a certificate for driving a restored steam locomotive.Ancient steam locomotives are still marooned in isolated stations along the route. |